IBA: Peres promised to help strengthen public broadcast
By JPOST.COM STAFF
President Shimon Peres promised help strengthen the public broadcasting in israel Sunday, the Israel Broadcast Authority said following a meeting between the president and IBA director-general Yoni Ben-Menachem in Jerusalem.Ben-Menachem updated the president on the IBA's difficult financial situation and asked him to press Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz to quickly enact reforms, a written statement from the IBA said. Ismail Haniyeh makes statement in support of an agreement to end war